Magna Plaza
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The former Amsterdam Main Post Office, now the Magna Plaza shopping centre, is a monumental building located at Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal 182 in Amsterdam, Netherlands. It was built in 1895–1899 in neo-Gothic and neo-Renaissance style. The building has been a rijksmonument (Dutch national monument) since 9 July 1974, and is part of the Top 100 Dutch heritage sites.[2]
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Magna Plaza, former Amsterdam Main Post Office building | |
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General information | |
Address | Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal 182, 1012 SJ Amsterdam. Corner Raadhuisstraat. |
Year(s) built | 1895-1899 |
Technical details | |
Floor area | 5,589 m² basement, ground floor, 1st and 2nd floor. The top floor 1,420 m² office space[1] |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Cornelis Hendrik Peters (1847-1932) |
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